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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,659.10, 156,988.65 and 95,473.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,659.10, 156,988.65 and 95,473.70 is: 143,210.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,659.10 : 156,988.65 = 95,473.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,659.10/156,988.65 = 95,473.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,659.10x = 156,988.65 × 95,473.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,659.10x = 14,988,287,273.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,988,287,273.51/104,659.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,210.55

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